by Quinns Blog | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog, Legal News
For the construction industry, adapting to COVID-19 has meant strict hygiene and safety practices have had to be implemented into everyday work. Below, we have delved into some of the key issues facing the construction industry now. Shortage of Skilled Labour Force In...
by Quinns Blog | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog, Employment and Human Resources News
For employees not covered by an employment award, changes implemented in the Miscellaneous Award 2020 from 1 July may have a considerable impact. The coverage of the Miscellaneous Award was previously limited to those who were in an industry that had a modern award...
by Quinns Blog | Jul 14, 2020 | Accounting News, Blog
Recent reform and the inception of illegal phoenixing legislation has targeted illegal phoenixing practices. Receiving royal assent on 17 February 2020, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Combatting Illegal Phoenixing) Act 2020 is now in force and provides such regulatory...
by Quinns Blog | Jul 14, 2020 | Accounting News, Blog
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a tax on the profit realized on the sale of a non-inventory asset such as property, real estate or stocks. In relation to wills, it is important to note that this tax can come into play when beneficiaries seek to vary gifts granted to them...
by Quinns Blog | Jul 8, 2020 | Accounting News, Blog
Promoters are always looking for new ways to exploit the law or changes in the law. They promote schemes to people and promise tax benefits that aren’t legally available. Tax avoidance schemes range from mass-marketed arrangements advertised to the public, to...